• Trump and Xi discuss Iran in wide-ranging call as U.S. presses nations to break from Tehran

    Trump and Xi discuss Iran in wide-ranging call as U.S. presses nations to break from Tehran

    Feb 04, 2026 06:01 PM EST

    ... the gathering. Xi has recently held a series of meetings with Western leaders who have sought to boost ties with China amid growing concerns about Trump's tariff policies and calls for the U.S. to take over Greenland, a Danish territory. The disruption to global trade under Trump has ...

  • Man gets life in prison for trying to assassinate Trump at a Florida golf course

    Man gets life in prison for trying to assassinate Trump at a Florida golf course

    Feb 04, 2026 05:58 PM EST

    ... presidential candidate played golf on Sept. 15, 2024, at his West Palm Beach country club. At Routh’s trial, a Secret Service agent helping protect Trump on the golf course testified that he spotted Routh before Trump came into view. Routh aimed his rifle at the agent, who opened fire ...

  • WATCH: Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown

    WATCH: Trump signs bill to end partial government shutdown

    Feb 04, 2026 05:52 PM EST

    Trump had weighed in Monday in a social media post, calling on Republicans to stay united and telling holdouts, “There can be NO CHANGES at this time.” Key differences from the last shutdown The current partial shutdown that is coming to a close differed in many ways from the fall ...

  • WATCH: Trump calls PBS and NPR 'a waste of money' at funding bill signing

    WATCH: Trump calls PBS and NPR 'a waste of money' at funding bill signing

    Feb 03, 2026 11:44 PM EST

    President Donald Trump said Tuesday that PBS and NPR are “a waste of money,” having convinced the Republican-led Congress to gut funding for U.S. public media last year. Watch the clip in the video player above. The president made the comment moments before signing legislation passed earlier in ...

  • Gabbard says Trump asked her to be at FBI election center raid as scrutiny intensifies

    Gabbard says Trump asked her to be at FBI election center raid as scrutiny intensifies

    Feb 03, 2026 11:40 PM EST

    President Donald Trump: Look at some of the places that -- horrible corruption on elections. And the federal government should not allow that. The federal government should get involved. These are agents of the federal government to count the votes. If they can't count the votes legally and honestly, then ...

  • Colombian President Petro’s White House visit defuses months of tensions with Trump

    Colombian President Petro’s White House visit defuses months of tensions with Trump

    Feb 03, 2026 11:25 PM EST

    President Donald Trump: I mean, he's been very nice over the last month or two. He was certainly critical before that. But, somehow, after the Venezuelan raid, he became very nice. He changed his attitude very much. Nick Schifrin: What hasn't changed, the Colombian military's desire to ...

  • WATCH: White House says Trump was referring to SAVE Act when he advocated nationalizing elections

    WATCH: White House says Trump was referring to SAVE Act when he advocated nationalizing elections

    Feb 03, 2026 08:23 PM EST

    ... over” and “nationalize” elections. The comments came in the wake of an FBI raid on a Georgia election office that has been the target of Trump’s often-debunked conspiracy theories to explain away his loss in the 2020 presidential election. Leavitt said Trump was referring to the SAVE Act ...

  • Thune throws cold water on Trump's call to 'nationalize' U.S. elections

    Thune throws cold water on Trump's call to 'nationalize' U.S. elections

    Feb 03, 2026 07:10 PM EST

    “I’m not in favor of federalizing elections,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune told reporters Tuesday, pointing to Constitutional requirements that states conduct their own elections. WATCH: Warner blasts Trump, Gabbard involvement in FBI search on Fulton County election office The president said in a Monday podcast interview that ...

  • WATCH: Warner blasts Trump, Gabbard involvement in FBI search on Fulton County election office

    WATCH: Warner blasts Trump, Gabbard involvement in FBI search on Fulton County election office

    Feb 03, 2026 05:31 PM EST

    ... in our video player above. Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia on Tuesday rejected Gabbard’s argument that she participated in the search because President Donald Trump asked her to be there, saying she should be focused on international threats to the U.S. instead of amplifying Trump’s disproven conspiracy ...

  • WATCH: Colombian President Petro holds news conference after Trump meeting

    WATCH: Colombian President Petro holds news conference after Trump meeting

    Feb 03, 2026 04:43 PM EST

    ... later, tensions eased somewhat after a call between the leaders. Trump said Petro in their hourlong conversation explained “the drug situation and other disagreements.” And Trump extended an invitation to Petro for the White House visit. Trump skips greeting Petro, who comes bearing giftsThe Colombian president said he'd planned ...